Clara S. Beecher, 90, of Abbeville, died Thursday, December 11 at Tift Regional Medical Center.
Funeral services will be held 2 P.M., Sunday, December 14 at the Paulk Funeral Home Chapel, Fitzgerald, with Rev. John K. Mobley officiating. Interment will follow in DeBerry Cemetery, Coffee County. Visitation will be held from 7:00 until 9:00, Saturday evening at the funeral home.
Mrs. Beecher was born October 28, 1918 in Coffee County to the late James W. and Zelma Morgan Strickland. She lived in the Abbeville community for the past 55 years and was a former resident of Coffee County and Ben Hill County. Mrs. Beecher was a homemaker and a member of the Baptist faith.
Mrs. Beecher is survived by two sisters and a brother-in-law, Peggy & Jack Holt of Universal City, TX and Vivian Strickland of Homerville, GA as well as several nieces and nephews. Along with her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Pleasant Beecher, son, Johnny C. Beecher, 3 sisters and 4 brothers.